Spring Grove, Illinois, USA. Pitcher releasing a pitch to a waiting batter during a men's amateur baseball game in the suburbs of Chicago.

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Pitcher releasing a pitch to a waiting batter during a men's amateur baseball game in the suburbs of Chicago. Also awaiting the ptich are the catcher and umpire. Virtually all action in baseball begins with an individual pitch.

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Size: 5440px × 3603px
Location: Spring Grove, Illinois, USA
Photo credit: © Bruce Leighty - Sports Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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